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§ 6124 — Protection against drainage

Delaware § 6124
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Ch. 61MINERALS IN SUBMERGED LANDS

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Del. Code tit. 7, § 6124 (2026).

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The lessee shall at all times proceed with due diligence to protect the leasehold from drainage by wells on land not owned by the State.

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Legislative History

7 Del. C. 1953, § 6424; 55 Del. Laws, c. 442, § 1 ; 59 Del. Laws, c. 212, § 1

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